Harry LeRoy Cronk
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Name Harry LeRoy Cronk Birth 14 Oct 1891 Humboldt County, Iowa 
[1, 2] Gender Male Census 1930 Beaver, Humboldt County, Iowa Census 1940 Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa Occupation farm laborer Death Humboldt County, Iowa [2] Burial Union Cemetery, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa [2] Person ID I1088 Gritton Last Modified 16 Jan 2019
Family Esther Mae Terwilliger, b. 1904, Humboldt County, Iowa d. May 1953, Humboldt County, Iowa (Age 49 years) Marriage 30 Jun 1923 Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa [1] Children 1. Donald Merel Cronk, b. 30 Aug 1923, Humboldt County, Iowa d. 15 Feb 2004 (Age 80 years)2. Delmar Leroy Cronk, b. 16 Feb 1925, Humboldt County, Iowa d. 26 Jan 1998 (Age 72 years)Family ID F186 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Jul 2019
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Birth - 14 Oct 1891 - Humboldt County, Iowa 
Marriage - 30 Jun 1923 - Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa 
Census - 1930 - Beaver, Humboldt County, Iowa Census - 1940 - Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa Death - - Humboldt County, Iowa 
Burial - - Union Cemetery, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Obit from Find a Grave
January 5, 1974 - Humboldt Independent - Services for Roy Cronk, 82, Humboldt, were held Jan. 2 in Lindhart Funeral Home with burial in Union Cemetery.
Mr. Cronk died at Humboldt County Memorial Hospital Saturday where he had been a patient for two weeks.
Surviving are sons: Donald, Humboldt; Delmar, Inglewood, Calif.; a daughter, Miss Marjorie Cronk, Humboldt; three grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Mabel Johnson, International Falls, Minn.
Mr. Cronk was born at Humboldt, was educated here and served in the U.S. Army during World War I. In 1928 he married Esther Terwilliger at Humboldt. The couple farmed in the Humboldt area and then Mr. Cronk was employed at the Humboldt Hemp Plant until it closed. He then was employed by Sande Construction Company as a trucker until his retirement.
Mrs. Cronk died in 1953.
Mr. Cronk was a member of the American Legion Post. Officiating at final rites was Dr. Ralph Kitterman. Casket bearers were Rollen Thornton, Orville Anderson, Ray Smith, Ron Helvick, Russell Terwilliger and Richard Terwilliger. Special music was by soloist Stanley Nelson, accompanied by Mrs. Keith Sayers at the organ.
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